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Abraham = "father of a multitude"
derivation:
of Hebrew origin (085)
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=11&version=kjv (085)
Abraham = "father of a multitude" or "chief of multitude"
derivation:
contracted from (01) and an unused root (probably meaning to be populous)
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Hebrew/heb.cgi?number=85&version=kjv (01)
1] father of an individual
2] of God as father of his people
3] head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
4] ancestor
4.a] grandfather, forefathers -- of person
4.b] of people
5] originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
6] of producer, generator (fig.)
7] of benevolence and protection (fig.)
8] term of respect and honour
9] ruler or chief (spec.)
http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Hebrew/heb.cgi?number=1&version=kjv
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